CVE-2013-5490

Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2013-09-23 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-200

Description

Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) before 6.2(1) allows remote attackers to read arbitrary text files via an XML external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue, aka Bug ID CSCud80148.

Affected products

Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager Debug Remote Code Execution Vulnerability: through 6.1\(1b\); 5.2(2e), 6.1(1a), 4.1(2), 4.1(3), 4.1(4), 4.1(5) (+12)

References

http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20130918-dcnm
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62485
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/87191
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20130918-dcnm
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62485
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/87191

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